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Placement Auditions: HBMS Orchestra Program

May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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Hoff-Barthelson Music School invites you to audition for our prestigious Orchestra Program for students in Grades 2-12. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting your musical journey, there’s a place for everyone in our orchestral family!

Placement auditions for the Young People’s Symphonette, Chamber Orchestra, and Festival Orchestra will take place on the following dates:

  • Sunday, May 5: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Tuesday, May 7: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Thursday, May 9: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Friday, May 10: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Sign-up here.

Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

Audition requirements:

  • Two pieces of your choice that showcase your technical and musical abilities
  • Scales and Rolls
    • Violin and Cello: One 3-octave scale of your choosing (2-octaves for those interested in the Symphonette).
    • Viola, Bass, and Harp: One 2-octave scale of your choosing
    • Winds and Brass: One 1-octave scale of your choosing
    • Timpani: Rolls in crescendo and diminuendo
  • Short sight reading exercise

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Details

Date:
May 7
Time:
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Organizer

Hoff-Barthelson Music School
Phone:
914-723-1169
Email:
hb@hbms.org
Website:
https://www.hbms.org

Venue

Hoff-Barthelson Music School
25 School Lane
Scarsdale, NY 10583 United States
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Phone:
914-723-1169
Website:
https://www.hbms.org